Genesis 29:19

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And Laban said, It is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

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  • Ps 12:2 : 2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering li and with a double heart do they speak.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • Isa 6:11 : 11 Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly desolate,

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  • Gen 29:24-30
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    24And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.

    25And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

    26And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younr before the firstborn.

    27Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.

    28And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week: and he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife also.

    29And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.

    30And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

  • 18And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younr daughter.

  • Gen 29:20-22
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    20And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.

    21And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.

    22And Laban gathered tother all the men of the place, and made a feast.

  • Gen 29:12-16
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    12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.

    13And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.

    14And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

    15And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy was be?

    16And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younr was Rachel.

  • Gen 30:25-28
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    25And it came to pass, when Rachel had born Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I may go unto mine own place, and to my country.

    26Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.

    27And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

    28And he said, Appoint me thy was, and I will give it.

  • 34And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

  • 31And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.

  • 9And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.

  • Gen 31:43-44
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    43And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?

    44Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

  • 6And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

  • Gen 31:50-51
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    50If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

    51And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;

  • 31And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:

  • 2Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

  • 25Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.